supraoptic nucleus

Preferred Label : supraoptic nucleus;

Uberon definition : The supraoptic nucleus (SON) is a nucleus of magnocellular neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus of the mammalian brain. The nucleus is situated at the base of the brain, adjacent to the optic chiasm. [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : supraoptic nucleus of hypothalamus; supra-optic nucleus; nucleus supraopticus;

Uberon related term : supraoptic nucleus, general; supraoptic nucleus, proper; supraoptic nucleus proper (Lenhossek);

Uberon broad term : SO;

Details

Origin ID

0001929;

UMLS CUI

C0038869;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Entire supraoptic nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Somalia [NCIt concept]
- Structure of supraoptic nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Supraoptic nucleus [FMA entity]
- supraoptic nucleus [MeSH Descriptor]
- supraoptic nucleus [MeSH concept]
- supraoptic nucleus [SNOMED Notion]
- supraoptic nucleus [Radlex concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Structure of supraoptic nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Supraoptic nucleus [FMA entity]
- supraoptic nucleus [MeSH concept]
- supraoptic nucleus [MeSH Descriptor]
- supraoptic nucleus [SNOMED Notion]
- supraoptic nucleus [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire supraoptic nucleus (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Supraoptic nucleus [FMA entity]
contributes to morphology of
- hypothalamus [UBERON concept]
has part
- dorsolateral part of supraoptic nucleus [UBERON concept]
- tuberal supraoptic nucleus [UBERON concept]
part of
- anterior hypothalamic region [UBERON concept]
- periventricular zone of hypothalamus [UBERON concept]

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